WBO junior welterweight title

Going into the biggest fight of his professional career, undefeated Chris Algieri is confident that past sparring sessions with the likes of Saul Alvarez will help him secure a victory against WBO junior welterweight titlist Ruslan Provodnikov on Saturday.

WBO junior welterweight titlist Ruslan Provodnikov may have had a misspent youth but the responsibility boxing has brought him has turned him into the star he’s become today. On June 14, he continues his march toward becoming a Barclays Center hero when he faces undefeated Chris Algieri.